Offering a more accessible alternative to casebooks and historical commentaries, Law
Among Nations explains issues of international law by tracing the field's development and …

This Article offers the first comprehensive assessment of how domestic and international law
limits the US government's ability to separate foreign children from the adults accompanying …

The federal courts are often accused of being too parochial, favoring US parties over
foreigners and US law over relevant foreign or international law. According to what this …

In his farewell address, George Washington urged that"[t] he great rule of conduct for us in
regard to foreign nations is... to have with them as little political connection as possible."'This …

ABSTRACT The United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods
(" CISG") operates as an" international" version of UCC Article 2-it supplies the governing …

Established doctrine holds that customary international law (" CIL") arises from general and
consistent state practice that is backed by a sense of legal obligation. Contemporary …

CATCH AND KILL JURISDICTION Page 1 CATCH AND KILL JURISDICTION Zachary D.
Clopton* In catch and kill journalism, a tabloid buys a story that could be published …

What is the relationship between a legal system's foreign-facing elements and its domestic
ones? Contrary to" dualistic" theories (" dualism,"" legal dualism," the" dual state," etc.) which …

IN 2013, the US Supreme Court in Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum Co. considered whether
the Alien Tort Statute (" ATS") provides a cause of action for foreign nationals to seek redress …

For decades since the Second Circuit Court of Appeals' landmark decision in Filartiga v.
Pena-Irala, the Alien Tort Statute has provided tools for human rights litigation in American …